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git.txt: remove redundant language

The documentation for GIT_ALLOW_PROTOCOL has a sentence that adds no
value, since it repeats the meaning from the previous sentence (twice!).

The word "whitelist" has cultural implications that are not inclusive,
which brought attention to this sentence.

Helped-by: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Helped-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Signed-off-by: Derrick Stolee <derrickstolee@github.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

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Derrick Stolee and committed by
Junio C Hamano 559c2c3d acc5e287

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Documentation/git.txt
··· 885 885 If set to a colon-separated list of protocols, behave as if 886 886 `protocol.allow` is set to `never`, and each of the listed 887 887 protocols has `protocol.<name>.allow` set to `always` 888 - (overriding any existing configuration). In other words, any 889 - protocol not mentioned will be disallowed (i.e., this is a 890 - whitelist, not a blacklist). See the description of 888 + (overriding any existing configuration). See the description of 891 889 `protocol.allow` in linkgit:git-config[1] for more details. 892 890 893 891 `GIT_PROTOCOL_FROM_USER`::